Meet the Melders
The Meld Marketing team is a group of creative, passionate, focused, and results-oriented marketing experts. Chances are, if you meet any one of them, you’ll be greeted with a kind word and a lasting connection. Ready to chat with us? Give us a call at 319.343.6145.

Melinda Pradarelli
Founder and CEO
With 20+ years in marketing and brand strategy, Melinda has been recognized as one of the Corridor Business Journal’s Most Influential Persons. Call or text Melinda today at 319.621.8479.

Ellen Hallin
Chief Financial Officer
Ellen uses her wide range of expertise to oversee finances and provide staff leadership development.

Michelle Johnson
Vice President for Client Relations
Michelle (or CV as she’s known) keeps our clients happy and our projects on-time and on-budget.

Gina Schladetzky
Digital Strategy Manager
Gina brings expertise in paid digital advertising, including placing, tracking, monitoring, and measuring ads on a variety of digital advertising platforms.

Paige Schlichte
Creative Content Associate
Paige uses her love for words to engage, educate, and influence audiences.

Nate Collins
Senior Graphic Designer
Nate brings a creative eye and for visual design to all of his projects, including web, print, digital, and photography.

Indie
Chief Executive Boxer
Indie brings a love of snuggles, naps, and play to her role at Meld.